A review of pterostilbene antioxidant activity and disease modification

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  McCormack, Denise ^a   McFadden, David ^b  

^a Allan Rosenfield Building ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI-INFLAMMATION; ANTI-OXIDANT ACTIVITIES; ANTIOXIDANT PROPERTIES; MEDICAL CONDITIONS; NEUROLOGICAL DISEASE; PRIMARY ANTIOXIDANTS; STILBENE COMPOUNDS; THERAPEUTIC BENEFITS;

CELL CULTURE; HEALTH CARE; MEDICINE;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

ANTIOXIDANT; BLUEBERRY EXTRACT; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; OXALIPLATIN; PTEROSTILBENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; STILBENE DERIVATIVE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; CANCER CELL; CANCER RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; COLON CANCER; DIABETES MELLITUS; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; PROSTATE CANCER; REVIEW; STOMACH CANCER; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DISEASES;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; DISEASE; HUMANS; STILBENES;

EID: 84877270689     PISSN: 19420900     EISSN: 19420994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/575482     Document Type: Review

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